NDE - LEVEL II MT, PT, VT & UTT Technician at Intertek Asset Integrity Management in Pasadena, Texas

Job Description:

Description

Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices and over 43,000 people in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains. Intertek Total Quality Assurance expertise, delivered consistently with precision, pace and passion, enabling our customers to power ahead safely.

Intertek's Industry Services team provides technical solutions that help customers maximize operational efficiency, ensure asset reliability, improve quality, and minimize safety risks. Some of our many service areas include inspection, non-destructive and materials testing, technical training, engineering, surveying, QA/QC, and supplier auditing.

The NDE Level II Technician will support the Industry business line. Some of our many service areas include inspection, non-destructive and materials testing, technical training, engineering, surveying, QA/QC, and supplier auditing. This position will be responsible for performing assigned inspection activities to ensure that an object, material, or system complies with applicable codes, standards, and specific job requirements. We are seeking an experienced Level II Technician, with certifications in MT, PT, UT & UTT for a long-term position in the Freeport, TX area.

Duties:

• The duties and responsibilities of the NDE Level II Technician are oriented towards the inspection of assigned materials, objects, or systems using one or more of the following NDT methods:
  
  
  • Ultrasonic Testing (UT): Using standard ultrasonic equipment with compression and shear waves to test for thickness or flaws in materials and welds, or to check for disbonding or laminations.
  • Ultrasonic Testing (UTT): Application of compression waves in routine thickness measurement. (Digital readout and/or A-scan presentation).
  • Magnetic Particle Testing (MT): Application of standard magnetic particle examinations on ferromagnetic materials utilizing yokes, prods, or coils and dry particles or wet fluorescent techniques.
  • Dye-Penetrant Testing (PT): Application of standard penetrant materials using solvent or water washable, visible, or fluorescent techniques.
  • Visual Testing (VT): Applicable for dimensional inspection of machined parts, and general fabrication, repair, or alteration of petrochemical equipment, structures, and piping components. This may include the review and verification of material against their certified material test reports (MTR), visual inspection of parts, follow-up and preparation of material prior to welding, and inspection of material preparation for painting.
  
  
• Set up and calibrate equipment; interpret and evaluate results with respect to applicable codes, standards, and specifications.
• Should be thoroughly familiar with the scope and limitations of the methods for which qualified and shall exercise assigned responsibility for on the job training and guidance of assigned trainees and NDE Level I personnel.
• Should be able to organize and report the results of any assigned NDT.
• Adopt an Intertek "Marketing and Sales" attitude in all client, vendor, employee, and outside contact interactions.
• Actively pursue continuing technical education courses or seminars.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent with at least 3 years of inspection related experience required. Associate degree in a technical or engineering related discipline from a university, college, or technical school with 2 years of inspection related experience preferred.
• Must be qualified and certified in one or more of the following NDT methods that will be utilized:


• Liquid penetrant examination
• Magnetic particle examination (yoke and prod techniques)
• Visual examination
• Ultrasonic thickness measurement




• Must be able to operate inspection testing apparatuses including:


• MT AC Yoke with power supply, blacklight, visible light meter
• UT instruments with digital thickness readout and graphic "A-scan" presentation
• Thickness measurement calibration blocks
• Dual-element transducer
• UV light meter
• Surface temperature thermometers
• Penetrant testing tools and supplies

A career with Intertek means joining a global network of professionals dedicated to bringing quality and safety to life. Our vision is to become the world's most trusted partner for Quality Assurance and we offer our employees the chance to make an impact with attractive growth opportunities in this industry on a global scale.

We offer a salary and benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement and more.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status or on the basis of disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity.

Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, all hires are required to pass a pre-employment drug test.

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